Product Description
ON THE DISK YOU′LL FIND:
∗ Sample programs and data such as Hello World
∗ A calendaring/scheduling package
∗ Utilities to help users rebuild desktop objects, show files with archive bits, and demonstrate usage of special variables
∗ Examples showing O–REXX with OpenDoc and WorkPlace Shell classes
Drawing from over 20 years of programming experience, leading OS/2 and LAN specialist Tom Ender covers O–REXX from the ground up. He begins with an overview and tutorial of traditional REXX and the GUI builders that facilitate REXX on OS/2. He then clearly presents the object–oriented concepts of O–REXX and the built–in classes that support implementation. He also discusses the future of O–REXX–particularly O–REXX on the Internet. You′ll find
∗ Valuable programming on debugging and WorkPlace Shell
∗ An extensive overview of O–REXX variable types and objects
∗ An actual calendaring and program scheduling application developed in O–REXX
∗ A comprehensive description of native debugging tools
∗ Coverage of OS/2 RexxUtil package as an example of a REXX utility
Whether you′re an OS/2 developer and programmer, systems or LAN administrator, software developer, systems programmer, or anyone looking to develop a working ability with O–REXX, Object–Oriented Programming with REXX is the right place to start.
From the Back Cover
ON THE DISK YOU′LL FIND:
- Sample programs and data such as Hello World
- A calendaring/scheduling package
- Utilities to help users rebuild desktop objects, show files with archive bits, and demonstrate usage of special variables
- Examples showing O–REXX with OpenDoc and WorkPlace Shell classes
Drawing from over 20 years of programming experience, leading OS/2 and LAN specialist Tom Ender covers O–REXX from the ground up. He begins with an overview and tutorial of traditional REXX and the GUI builders that facilitate REXX on OS/2. He then clearly presents the object–oriented concepts of O–REXX and the built–in classes that support implementation. He also discusses the future of O–REXX—particularly O–REXX on the Internet. You′ll find
- Valuable programming on debugging and WorkPlace Shell
- An extensive overview of O–REXX variable types and objects
- An actual calendaring and program scheduling application developed in O–REXX
- A comprehensive description of native debugging tools <
